Recreation Leader - High School

Care After School, Inc offers benefits that meet or exceed those offered by other employers in the area. Referral and attendance bonuses, flexible scheduling, and staff members' school age children attending our program at no charge, are just a few.

Care After School
is currently accepting applications for all positions.

Below is a brief description of positions and responsibilities. If you have questions, please contact Gayle Guthrie .

The Site Director is the on-site supervisor. Applicants should have a degree in a child-related field and have a minimum of 2 years experience with school age children. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Developing, coordinating, and implementing an on-going program of group activities that contribute to the care, growth and development of school age children
• Ensuring positive parent contact and communication
• Coordinating the program with the school site
• Performing the administrative functions of the program
• Supervising, training and evaluating staff on site
• Planning, organizing, and conducting activities, special events and field trips
• Developing and distributing a monthly calendar of events
• Managing the monthly discretionary fund

Hours: 30 hours per week, on site 1:00 - 6:00 PM on school days

Applicants for the Assistant Site Director position should have college course work in a child-related field, or a high school diploma plus 2 years experience with school age children. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting in the development and implementation of the daily program
• Assisting in providing leadership and guidance to program staff
• Ensuring a positive working relationship with parents and the school site
• Assisting in the administrative functions of the program
• Serving as supervisor on-site in the absence of the Site Director
• Planning, purchasing, and preparing items necessary to provide the daily snack
• Managing the monthly snack fund
• Attending workshops and trainings to continually enhance program growth
• Planning, organizing, and conducting activities, and special events

Hours: on site 1:30 - 6:00 PM plus 1 hour per school day paid for outside preparation

Applicants for the Recreation Leader position should have a high school diploma and experience with school age children, possibly through camp counseling, life‑guarding, field experience, or babysitting. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting in the development and implementation of the daily program
• Maintaining regular and positive communication with parents
• Assisting in the administrative functions of the program
• Planning, organizing, and conducting activities and special events

Hours: 1:30 - 6:00 PM on school days

Applicants for the Recreation Leader - High School position should be juniors or seniors and have experience with school age children, possibly through camp counseling, life‑guarding, tutoring, or babysitting. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting in the implementation of the daily program
• Organizing and conducting activities

Hours: after school - 6:00 PM on school days